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Melville, LA
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Population: 562
Home Price: $100,000
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Overview
Melville is a village in the state of Louisiana with a population of 562. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Melville has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
33.5 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Melville, LA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Per Capita Income
$14,247
$24,824
$32,693
Median Household Income
$26,645
$48,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
44.8%
18.0%
10.5%
Age
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Median Age
40.5
39.1
42.3
Gender
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Male
52.8%
48.9%
49.8%
Female
47.2%
51.1%
50.2%
Race
Melville
Louisiana
United States
White
35.4%
62.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
56.6%
31.1%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.8%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.2%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.0%
3.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Median Home Price
$100,000
$131,264
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$315
$591
$801
Family Households
30.2%
30.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
40.4%
40.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
74.0%
68.5%
72.9%
Renters
26.0%
31.5%
27.1%
Education
Melville
Louisiana
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.8%
11.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
67.3%
67.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
11.1%
19.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
0.0%
6.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
4.8%
11.0%
15.0%
Proficiency
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Mathematics
NA%
65.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
71.3%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Murder
NA
6.3
3.0
Rape
NA
37.6
38.0
Robbery
NA
62.7
40.7
Assault
NA
426.1
188.5
Property Crime
Melville
Louisiana
United States
Burglary
NA
635.4
336.1
Theft
NA
2353.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
165.4
167.1
Arson
NA
5.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Melville, LA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
salad
cooking
gravy
spaghetti
cafe
vegan
bread
basketball
golf
pastel
illustration
drawings
books
comedy
tv
sports
summer
sports
cafe
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